May 21, 2026Board meeting
Waterbury Board of Aldermen Special Department Heads Meeting
The Board of Aldermen held a special meeting to review departmental budget requests. The legal department addressed vacancies, expenditures for outside counsel regarding bankruptcy and collective bargaining negotiations, and details surrounding retirement benefits for appointed staff. The IT department discussed budget adjustments for wide area network infrastructure, the ongoing integration and support of police camera systems, and long-term staffing requirements. Finally, the board began initial budget discussions with representatives from the water pollution control department.